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The transparent teeth of the deep sea dragonfish

Dragonfish have 'invisible' teeth to help them sneak up on their prey

5 June 2019

Dragonfish live in the deep sea and have transparent teeth sharper than a piranha’s. A study has now found what makes their teeth see-through

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